Vietnam Veterans of Oregon Memorial
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The Vietnam Veterans of Oregon Memorial is a commemorative site in Portland honoring Oregonians who served and died in the Vietnam War, featuring contemplative pathways, inscriptions, and landscaped grounds.
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| instanceOf |
outdoor memorial
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tourist attraction → war memorial → |
| accessibleTo |
the public
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| category |
Monuments and memorials in Portland, Oregon
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Vietnam War monuments and memorials in the United States → |
| commemorates |
Oregonians who died in the Vietnam War
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Oregonians who served in the Vietnam War → Vietnam War → |
| country |
United States
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| dedicatedTo |
Oregon Vietnam veterans
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families of Vietnam veterans → |
| hasDesignElement |
curved walls
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engraved text → native vegetation → stone surfaces → |
| hasDesignIntent |
to encourage contemplative walking
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to integrate with natural landscape → |
| hasFeature |
contemplative pathways
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curving walkway → granite panels → inscriptions → interpretive text → landscaped grounds → names of fallen soldiers → reflective spaces → seating areas → trees and plantings → |
| hasPathways |
looping walkway system
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| hasSetting |
wooded hillside in Washington Park
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| hasType |
state veterans memorial
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| honors |
sacrifice of Oregon residents in Vietnam
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service of Oregon residents in Vietnam → |
| languageOfInscriptions |
English
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| locatedIn |
Oregon
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Portland, Oregon → Washington Park, Portland → |
| maintainedBy |
State of Oregon
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local partners in Portland → |
| memorialType |
names memorial
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| near |
Oregon Holocaust Memorial
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Oregon Zoo → |
| openAir |
yes
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| purpose |
to honor Vietnam veterans from Oregon
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to provide a contemplative space for remembrance → |
| usedFor |
memorial ceremonies
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quiet reflection → veterans’ commemorative events → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Washington Park, Portland
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Oregon State Capitol
("Oregon Vietnam Veterans Memorial")
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Washington Park MAX station
("Oregon Vietnam Veterans Memorial")
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servesAttraction |